Fights over transit, skill games, and overall spending mean Pa. budget will again be late

Story by Stephen Caruso and Katie Meyer of Spotlight PA

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s state budget is going to be late for the fourth year in a row.

It’s relatively common in Harrisburg for deals to be delayed a week or two as lawmakers hash out final details. But the depth of the current disagreements could make this impasse longer. And as past deadlocks have shown, delays can have real consequences for publicly funded services, from libraries to schools to child welfare programs…

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